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tiled

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tile  (tl)
n.
1. A thin, flat or convex slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs.
2. A short length of pipe made of clay or concrete, used in sewers and drains.
3. A hollow fired clay or concrete block used for building walls.
4. Tiles considered as a group.
5. Games A marked playing piece, as in mahjong.
tr.v. tiled, til·ing, tiles
To cover or provide with tiles.

[Middle English, from Old English tigele, from Latin tgula, from tegere, to cover; see (s)teg- in Indo-European roots.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.tiled - covered or furnished with tiles; "baths with tiled walls"; "a tiled kitchen"
covered - overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony"
Translations

tiled [taɪld] adj [floor] → embaldosado; [wall, bathroom] → alicatado; [roof] → con tejas
tiled [taɪld] adjen tuiles; carrelé(e)
tiled [taɪld] tile adj [floor] → mit Fliesen ausgelegt; [wall] → gekachelt
tiled [taɪld] adjrivestito/a di tegole; a mattonelle; a piastrelle


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she quickly hid the roast meat inside the tiled stove, the wine under the pillow, the salad on the bed, the cakes under it, and the parson in the closet on the porch.
As a house, Barton Cottage, though small, was comfortable and compact; but as a cottage it was defective, for the building was regular, the roof was tiled, the window shutters were not painted green, nor were the walls covered with honeysuckles.
The locomotive-boiler stood on end, and it and the whole locomotive-boiler stood on end, and it and the whole locomotive were tiled sharply backward.
 
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